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ACCESS TO INNOVATION | UK Greenlights Gene-Editing Therapy Casgevy for β-Thalassaemia Treatment
This development opens new treatment avenues for an estimated 460 patients aged 12 and above in England who rely on regular transfusions due to β-thalassaemia, leveraging innovative CRISPR gene-editing technology.…
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BREAKING | Vertex and CRISPR’s Gene-editing Therapy Casgevy Receives Early FDA Approval for β-Thalassaemia Treatment
Just one month prior, Casgevy made history as the first CRISPR gene editing therapy to enter the US market when it was approved for sickle cell disease. Now, the FDA…
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Clinical News
SICKLE CELL DISEASE | FDA Approves Two Landmark Gene Therapies for the Treatment of the Disorder
The two therapies are Casgevy (exa-cel) by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics – the world’s first drug to utilize the revolutionary CRISPR gene-editing system which earned its creators the 2020…
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CASGEVY | 1st Gene-Editing Therapy for Thalassaemia and SCD Approved in UK
Casgevy is the first medicine to be licensed that uses the innovative gene-editing tool CRISPR, for which its inventors were awarded the Nobel Prize in 2020. The therapy, developed by…
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